Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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References
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ANTOINE UTER

Waynesboro,VA

Summary

Compassionate Expressive Therapist, bringing almost two years background providing appropriate mediums of visual expressions and three years total working in Psychiatric Care, following treatment strategies consistent with therapeutic objectives. I am committed to providing trusting and open atmosphere to encourage learning and participation, and I strive to be effective on the job by exercising my skills and abilities in the best way I can.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Expressive Therapist

Western State Hospital
09.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced client emotional well-being by utilizing various expressive therapy techniques.
  • Facilitated group sessions for diverse populations, fostering a supportive and creative therapeutic environment.
  • Developed goal-oriented psycho-educational therapeutic activities to improve clients' level of functioning.
  • Facilitated art/ activity-based groups for clients on weekends.
  • Managed inventory and ordered new art supplies.
  • Updated records on client participation on group and activity sessions.

PCT/CNA

Western State Hospital
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Provided emotional support for clients during challenging times, fostering a positive therapeutic environment.
  • Maintained client stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Completed activities of daily living for clients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Data Entry Clerk

Heart College of Innovation and Technology
12.2019 - 12.2020
  • Data Entry and Tracking in both software and hardware mediums.
  • Followed up with students that applied to the various courses offered by the institution and update their status in the system.
  • Managed and maintained files.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.

Education

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA

Certified Nursing Assistant

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA
06.2022

High School Diploma -

Herbert Morrison Technical High
Montego Bay, JA
01.2019

Skills

  • Artistic Talent
  • Group facilitation
  • Creative Expression
  • Client Relations
  • Data Entry, Tracking and Management

References

  • Natalie Watson-Holness, Assessment Officer, Heart College of Innovation and Technology, Natalie_Watson-Holness@heart-nta.org
  • Karen Fravel, Administrator and Office Specialist III, Western State Hospital, karen.fravel@dbhds.virginia.gov
  • Elizabeth Wilkerson, Recreational Therapist II, Western State Hospital, elizabeth.wilkerson@dbhds.virginia.gov

Additional Information

For a brief period, during my time as an Expressive Therapist, I worked for/ assisted the Administrator of the PPS department, Karen Fravel, who trusted me with various tasks, including :

  • Inputting Room data into TMS from construction blueprints.
  • Reviewing data for accuracy.
  • Close corrective and preventative maintenance work orders.
  • Answering the phone and creating work requests with description accuracy and room accuracy.

Timeline

Expressive Therapist

Western State Hospital
09.2022 - Current

PCT/CNA

Western State Hospital
03.2021 - 09.2022

Data Entry Clerk

Heart College of Innovation and Technology
12.2019 - 12.2020

Blue Ridge Community College

Certified Nursing Assistant

Blue Ridge Community College

High School Diploma -

Herbert Morrison Technical High
ANTOINE UTER